Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 119 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 27 | 28 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
The Rockets downed the Celtics 119-102. Rockets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics came in with something to prove after a loss; the Celtics bent the defense out of shape from deep.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.